In 'Millet' by Percy Moore Turner, the reader is taken on a journey through the life and work of the renowned French artist, Jean-Francois Millet. Turner delves into Millet's artistic style, emphasizing his realistic and heartfelt portrayals of rural life and labor. The book not only discusses the technical aspects of Millet's paintings but also delves into the social and historical context in which his work was created, shedding light on the artist's influence on the realism movement in art. Turner's writing is rich with detail and analysis, making it a valuable resource for art enthusiasts and scholars alike. Millet's impact on the art world is explored in depth, providing a comprehensive understanding of his enduring legacy. Percy Moore Turner's expertise in art history and his passion for the subject shine through in this insightful and engaging examination of Jean-Francois Millet's life and art. 'Millet' is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of art and society, offering a unique perspective on one of the most significant artists of the 19th century.